What this is saying is that we have 18 citations, there are no more actual zoonotic jumps to study, but, you know, "salient questions remain." So let's just take the viruses we have and start studying ways to manipulate them, turning that dial, maybe passing it back and forth between human cells and animal ones, and just see what happens.
Oh play me that Science Game™! Play it as the ship goes down.
https://erikhoel.substack.com/p/publish-and-perish
